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PROEL M-8 User Manual

PROEL M-8
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USER’S MANUAL y MANUALE D’USO
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PROEL M-8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels8
Inputs8
EffectsNo
TypeAnalog
OutputsControl Room, Headphones
EQ3-band

Summary

Safety and Precautions

General Safety Instructions

General safety and operating precautions for using the product.

Detailed Safety Precautions

Detailed safety instructions and precautions before using the product.

Product Information and Compliance

In Case of Fault

Instructions for handling product faults and when to contact service personnel.

CE Conformity

Product compliance with EU directives (EMC and LVD) and relevant standards.

Product Handling and Warranty

Packaging, Shipping, and Complaints

Guidelines for handling product packaging, shipping, and complaints.

Warranty and Product Return

Details about the product warranty, coverage, and return procedures.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation and Disclaimer

Notes on installation, intended use, and disclaimers for damages.

Power Supply and Maintenance

Instructions for power supply connection and regular maintenance.

Getting Started

Introduction

Welcome message and overview of the mixer's purpose and manual.

Quick Start Guide

Tips for quickly starting to use the mixing console, especially for beginners.

Quick Start Operations

Setting Input Levels

Procedure for setting input levels using PFL and gain controls.

Mixing Signals

Steps for mixing signals, adjusting faders, and setting listening levels.

Operational Tips

Tips for optimal sonic performance and safe operation.

Mono Channel Strip Controls

Input Connectors (MIC/LINE)

Description of MIC (XLR) and LINE (1/4" jack) input connectors.

Input Gain and Basic EQ

Explanation of GAIN, LO CUT, and HI EQ controls for mono channels.

Mono Channel Strip Controls (cont.)

Mid, Low EQ, and Aux Controls

Description of MID, LOW EQ, AUX 1, and AUX 2 controls.

Signal Indicators and Solo Function

Explanation of PEAK detector, SOLO switch, and their functions.

Mono Channel Strip Controls (cont.)

Mute/Alternate Routing Switch

Function of the MUTE/ALT3-4 switch for muting and signal routing.

Channel Fader Level

Description of the channel fader for adjusting signal level.

Stereo Channel Strip Controls

Input Connectors and Gain Control

Description of MIC/LINE input connectors and GAIN control for stereo channels.

EQ and Auxiliary Controls

Description of EQ (HI, MID, LOW) and AUX 1 controls for stereo channels.

Stereo Channel Strip Controls (cont.)

AUX 2 and Balance Controls

Function of AUX 2 control and BAL control for stereo channels.

Peak Detector, Solo, Mute/Alt, and Fader

Explanation of PEAK, SOLO, MUTE/ALT 3-4, and FADER controls.

Digital Effect Processor

Preset and Variation Selection

How to use PRESETS and VARIATIONS selectors to choose and adjust effects.

Preset Descriptions

Detailed descriptions of various reverb and delay presets.

Digital Effect Processor Controls

Modulation and Reverb Effects

Description of CHORUS, FLANGER, REVERB+DELAY, REV+CHORUS effects.

Tap Delay Functionality

Function of TAP button, LED, and input jack for Tap Delay.

Effect Muting and Indicators

Function of MUTE button and PEAK/MUTE LED for the effect processor.

Digital Effect Processor Controls (cont.)

Effect Mute Jack and FX Level

Connecting a footswitch for mute and controlling FX LEVEL to MAIN MIX.

Effect Send to Aux 1

Adjusting the level of the internal effect signal sent to the AUX 1 output.

Master Section

2TRK Input/Output Connections

Description of 2TRK input/output RCA sockets and their purpose.

Control Room/Phones Level and Outputs

Adjusting C.ROOM/PHONES level and description of outputs.

Auxiliary Outputs

Description of AUX 1 OUT jack output for external connections.

Master Section Controls

Auxiliary Return Level Controls

Adjusting input levels for AUX 1 and AUX 2 RETURN signals.

ALT3-4 Bus Assignment and Level

Switch for ALT3-4 to MIX and ALT3-4 FADER control.

Main Mix Fader and Outputs

Control for MAIN MIX output level and description of balanced outputs.

Master Section Meters and Solo Mode

Level Meters Explanation

Explanation of the LED level meters and their indication ranges.

Solo Mode Selection

Allows selecting between PRE FADER (PFL) or POST FADER (AFL) listening.

Rear Panel

Main Mix XLR Outputs

Description of balanced XLR outputs for the main mix.

USB Port and Power Supply

Description of USB port and AC power supply connection.

Power and Phantom Power Switches

Function of POWER and +48V phantom power switches.

USB Interface Operation

USB Interface Overview

Using the mixer as an external soundcard for recording/playback.

USB Connection Precautions

Important precautions for connecting and using the USB interface.

Windows USB Connection Setup

Steps for connecting and installing drivers on Windows OS.

USB Interface Operation (cont.)

Macintosh USB Connection Setup

Steps for connecting and configuring on Macintosh OS X.

DAW Software Optimization in Windows XP

Tips for optimizing Windows XP for DAW software usage.

PC Playback and Recording Setup

Instructions for setting up the mixer for PC playback and recording.

DAW Software Setup with USB

Recording and Monitoring Setup

Guide for setting up the mixer for DAW recording and monitoring.

Troubleshooting

Power Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to no power.

Channel Signal Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues with individual input channels.

Output Signal Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues with output signals.

Sound Quality Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to distorted or incorrect sound.

Noise and Hum Issues

Troubleshooting steps for identifying and resolving noise or hum issues.

Technical Specifications

Mono Input Channel Specifications

Technical specifications for mono input channels.

Stereo Input Channel Specifications

Technical specifications for stereo input channels.

Master Section Specifications

Technical specifications for master section outputs and controls.

General Specifications

Overall technical specifications and performance data.

Dimensions and Rack Mounting

Mixer Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the mixer.

Rack Mounting Information

Instructions for mounting the mixer in a rack.

Connections Guide

Unbalanced Jack Wiring

Wiring for unbalanced LINE IN/OUT and 2TRK IN/OUT jacks.

Balanced Jack Wiring

Wiring for balanced LINE IN/OUT jacks.

Stereo Headphone Wiring

Wiring for stereo headphone jack connections.

XLR Output and Input Wiring

Wiring for balanced XLR MAIN MIX outputs and MIC INPUTs.

Connection Example

Typical Signal Flow Diagram

A diagram illustrating a typical connection setup for the mixer.

Track Sheet

Mixer Settings Record Sheet

A template page for recording mixer settings for live performances.

Block Diagram

Mixer Signal Flow Diagram

A detailed block diagram illustrating the mixer's internal signal flow.

Notes

User Notes Section

Blank page for user notes.

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